Soul Surfer
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A true story about overcoming some big personal obstacles.
Reporter: Bethany! If you could go back to that day, would you not go surfing?
Bethany Hamilton: No, I wouldn’t change a thing, because then I wouldn’t be here talking to you, I can embrace more people now then I could with two arms.
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Soul Surfer
When you come back from a loss, beat the odds, and never say never, you find a champion.
Overview
Soul Surfer is the inspiring true story of teen surfer Bethany Hamilton. Bethany lost her left arm in a shark attack and courageously overcame all odds to become a champion again, through her sheer determination and unwavering faith.Bethany (AnnaSophia Robb) was born to surf. A natural talent who took to the waves at a young age, she was leading an idyllic life on Kauai, participating in national surf competitions with her best friend Alana (Lorraine Nicholson), when everything changed. On Halloween morning, a 14-foot tiger shark came out of nowhere and seemed to shatter all her dreams.Soul Surfer reveals Bethany's fight to recover from her ordeal and how she grappled with the question of her future. Strengthened by the love of her parents, Tom (Dennis Quaid) and Cheri (Helen Hunt), and supported by her youth group leader Sara (Carrie Underwood), Bethany refuses to give in or give up, and begins a bold return to the water.
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